Manager, Tax - 2236842

Forvis Mazars, LLP; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Robust total rewards program

Job summary

Forvis Mazars, LLP in Austin, Texas is inviting applications for a Tax professional role focused on compliance and advisory services. Candidates will have responsibilities including managing tax returns, conducting complex tax research, and mentoring team members.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, a CPA license, and has over 5 years of relevant experience in public accounting. Opportunities for business development and client engagement are integral to this position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant progressive tax experience in public accounting.
• CPA License required.
• Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and advisory services for individuals, partnerships, and corporations.
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax matters.
• Review tax return preparations completed by other staff.
• Engage proactively with senior client stakeholders.
• Drive client service excellence.
• Support client growth and retention through strategic planning.
• Contribute to business development.
• Mentor and manage tax professionals.
• Manage resources and project workflows.
• Maintain technical expertise through ongoing education.
• Contribute to thought leadership.
• Represent the firm at industry events.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax advisory services

Research on tax matters

Client engagement

Mentoring

Business development

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field

Master's Degree in related field

Job description

Description & Requirements

The Tax team is dedicated to helping clients navigate a complex tax landscape with clarity and confidence. Our team delivers practical, forward-thinking guidance tailored to each client's goals, offering reliable support through change, growth, and opportunity.

What You Will Do

• Manage tax compliance and advisory services for individuals (Forms 1040, 1040-NR), partnerships (Form 1065), and corporations (Forms 1120, 1120-S) across a variety of industries
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax matters, apply insights to client engagements, and communicate findings clearly through well-structured written reports
• Review tax return preparations completed by other staff to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards
• Engage proactively with senior client stakeholders to identify tax issues, offer insights, and implement practical solutions
• Drive client service excellence by setting high standards for responsiveness and quality, fostering long-term relationships as a trusted advisor and strategic partner in client success
• Support client growth and retention through strategic planning and business development
• Contribute to business development by helping with proposals, showcasing firm value, and supporting client acquisition
• Mentor and manage tax professionals, providing coaching, performance feedback, and career development support to build a high-performing, collaborative team
• Manage resources, budgets, and project workflows to resolve scheduling conflicts and ensure the timely, cost-effective delivery of client engagements
• Maintain technical expertise through ongoing Continuing Professional Education (CPE), ensuring compliance and staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes
• Contribute to thought leadership by authoring technical publications and leading internal training sessions to elevate firm-wide knowledge and capabilities
• Represent the firm at industry events and networking forums, enhancing brand visibility and cultivating new business opportunities

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field
• 5+ years of relevant progressive tax experience in public accounting, or a combination of corporate tax and public accounting
• CPA License
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in related field

What We Offer

Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well-being—empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service. To explore what makes working at Forvis Mazars special, visit www.forvismazars.us/careers.

Legal Notice

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable law. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.